New Delhi: India will achieve its target of 20 percent ethanol blending in the next two months, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Wednesday. The practice of blending ethanol with petrol began in 2001 as a pilot project. “We will achieve this target of 20 percent ethanol blending in the next two months. Use of…
New Delhi: The third edition of the cultural exchange program Kashi Tamil Sangamam will be held from February 15 to February 24, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan announced on Wednesday. “The program aims to celebrate, reaffirm, and rediscover the age-old links between Tamil Nadu and Kashi — two of the country’s most important and ancient…
Rajkot: India completed a whitewash of Ireland with a massive 304-run win in the third and final women’s ODI here on Wednesday. Openers Smriti Mandhana and Pratika Rawal scored a century each to power India to their highest-ever total of 435. Mandhana (135) and Rawal (154) shared a whopping 233-run stand to give a solid…
Pune: Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi on Wednesday said the situation along the northern border is stable but at the same time sensitive, asserting that “whatever was done in Galwan should not get repeated”. He also said that his force is fully ready and capable to deal with any situation. In his address at the…
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday described RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s remarks that India’s “true independence” was established on the day of the Ram temple’s consecration as “anti-national” and demanded an apology over the statement. Ramesh’s remarks came after Bhagwat said the date of the Ram temple’s consecration in Ayodhya should be…
India is undergoing a transformative journey under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership, demonstrating remarkable growth across economic, military, and technological sectors. Contrary to baseless claims about inflation, unemployment, or alleged stagnation, the nation is making substantial strides towards its “Vikasit Bharat” vision, with milestones that prove its resilience and ambition. One such example is Prime…
(From Barwa village in Haryana) Ancient Jhang Ashram where Mughal Emperor Jahangir had camped Around 1620 AD, Mughal emperor Jahangir (Salim) passed through this route to go to the fort of Kangra situated on the hills of northeastern Punjab. During that time, his army had camped in this area to rest. Then he met the…
(Need to recognize the “First Ladies” who broke the male bastion.) Women are in the driver’s seat in the Railway Board for the first time with the latest round of appointments approved by the Cabinet. Breaking the glass ceiling, the Railway Board, already headed by a woman, now has a woman member in charge of…
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday hit out at RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat saying that his remark that India got “true independence” after the Ram temple consecration amounts to treason and is an insult to every Indian. Speaking at the inauguration of the new Congress headquarters here, Gandhi said every party worker is…
Pune: Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi on Wednesday said the situation along the northern border is sensitive but stable, while asserting that his force is fully ready and capable of dealing with any situation. In his address at the 77th Army Day celebrations here, he also said the ceasefire is maintained along the Line of…
